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black treehoppers - Acutalis tartarea
Copyright © 2016 angella moorehouse

black treehoppers - Acutalis tartarea
Warsaw, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
June 15, 2015
Taken in backyard prairie restoration.
Contributed by angella moorehouse on 18 February, 2016 - 7:54am
Last updated 18 February, 2016 - 12:42pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request. It seems this is the only species in the genus occurring in more northern states.
… Aaron Hunt, 18 February, 2016 - 12:42pm

 
The genus page says that A. n
The genus page says that A. nigrinervis is known from Missouri and Quebec. Chicago is roughly halfway between the two.
… Even Dankowicz, 18 February, 2016 - 12:55pm

Genus Acutalis
… Even Dankowicz, 18 February, 2016 - 11:23am

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